The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1887-05-17
SEDALIA GOSSIP.

Decoration day draws nigh.
Moon, spent its last quarter yesterday
for May.
"A few changes have been made in the
time table of the arrival and departure of
trains.
Quite good few of country cousins
in town, yesterday, shopping and getting
supplies.
Saturday is not unusually dull day
for news, although the stores are lively
with customers.
The Sedalia branch of the Irish
National League will have regular
meeting, tomorrow night.
ID. w. McQuilty, of Hughsyille, car
xied off the first premiums on Shrop-
shires at the National Sheep shearing in
St Louis, the past week.
The ladies of the Congregational
church will give Chinese tea soon, at
which genuine Chinese will make the tea
and furnish other features.
Justice A. d. Fisher went down to
Fairview on the M. X. & T. last night to a
meeting of the Good Templars, Of which
order he is state deputy.
The FIRST crop of blue grass was hsr-
vested yesterday from the depot lawn and
1t was donated to Rollins of the Atlantic
house for the benefit of his milk factory.
The operation of laying the sods in
the west half of the court house square
will be completed, perhaps, tomorrow. 1t
is decided improvement to the looks of
the place.
s. Wright, the butcher, at East Third
and Lafayette, has been on the sick
list for the last few days. He is now i'm
proving and will be able to attend to his
customers this week.
Ell. Smith has traded his house and
rs feet of ground on Fourth, between
Kentucky and Moniteau avenues, TO A.
Meyer for his Broadway property, known
rs the Mckee place, on East Broadway
It'sa $500 deal.
Another emblem of the presence OF
dear Spring in our midst is the jar of
poison SIT conspicuously to the front, IN
the drug store, with the which the Colorado
beetle will be sprinkled into death very
shortly.
The sidewalk on Missouri avenue,
between Wilkerson and Third streets,
consists of but single plank, not foot
wide. And yet 1t seems not too narrow
for twilight couples perusing the stars after
the tea things have been put away.
The aggregation of bugs at the depot.
of nights, Is something to be wondered at
They are so numerous and of so many
kinds that they are nuisance of the first
water. The.electric lights are reputed to
be the attraction, which brings them in
+ rom the suburbs.
There hasn't been q circus or mana
gerie in Ssdaiia for about two years. 1t
will, doubtless. have q very good atten-
dance, judging from past experience. Cir
cuses are very popular, il may be remarked,
when they esme along occasionly, not too
occasionally, but, a. has been said.
There will presumably be full at
tendance tomorrow ut the meeting of the
evangelical alliance. The topic lie of absorb
ing interest, as is well known and will be
eaucidated BY De Bernardo, the spokesman
selected by the trades assembly TO enlighien
the ministerial brethren on what the
church can do to alleviate the condition of
the laboring class.
The readers of the BAzoo's atten-
comments headed, "The Estey Piano." In
S&VtucT pdItsol VIC oAzOOt IL eEcaks lOE
itself and parties contemplating the pur-
chase of piano or organ would do we'll
to read and fully digest the information
ezninating from such reliable source az
the New York World
Rev. III. Richardson will preach here
NEXT Sunday, and il is expected that the
new Presbyterian Clergyman, from Dan
willie, KY, will be here to begin service
under his cal, .en the Sunday following.
Rev. Dr.. Lacy, of Sedalia, has been invi-
ted to visit Warsaw, on the 9th Sunday,
and will doubtless, accept the invitation
Warsas EntTprise.
"A couple of young ladies criticising
tobacco sign on an Ohio street drug
store, yesterday sfternoon, expressed their
disapprobation of the artists work., The
parties of the fnt and second parts were
natural in their .oseulatory position, said
they, and besides. who would ever want to
be the kissee, while the kisser stood on the
other side of table. The young ladies
were about half right, too, If the comment
be allowed in this connection.